The congregation of Twelfth Baptist Church numbers approximately 600 members. Predominantly African American, it boosts a unique mixture of people in terms of age, ethnicity, nationality, educational background and socioeconomic status.
Twelfth Baptist is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, U.S.A. and is Bible believing, Bible preaching and Bible teaching deeply evangelical in theology, Twelfth Baptist is strongly committed to social justice as evidenced in the many ministries which serve the community…
Our Senior Pastor Rev, Arthur is a humble, strong, quiet, faithful, and ardent minister of his Lord Jesus Christ —continuing to seek God’s Will, grow in wisdom, and to develop as a dynamic preacher, counselor, and educator. His life Bible verse is found in Joshua 24:15 … but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. On Sunday, March 21, 2010, Arthur T. Gerald, Jr. became Pastor-Elect of Twelfth Baptist Church, after serving as Interim Pastor for nearly six years. This day, Sunday, June 27, in the year of our Lord 2010, he became the thirteenth pastor of historic Twelfth Baptist Church. read more…
Major Events
Saturday, July 16, 2016 All Church Cook-Out
Saturday, August 3, 2016 Heritage Month Kick – Off
Saturday- Sunday, August 13-14, 2016 Back to College Weekend
Friday-Sunday, September 16-18, 2016 Men’s Weekend
Friday-Sunday, October 21-23, 2016 Women’s Weekend